Stribling Calm Before Schmeling Title Bout
W L Stribling, three days from a shot at the heavyweight title, maintains a detached calm at Geauga Lake. Pa and Ma Stribling say he is in shape and will fight anyone promoters choose, including Sharkey or Carnera, regardless of the outcome against Max Schmeling.
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George Kirkley
United Press
Geauga Lake
Ohio
W. L
Young) Stribling
Stribling
Max Schmeling
Georgia
Ma Stribling
Gene Lutz
Yankees
Indians
George Blake
Pa Stribling
Ww. L
Schmeling
Sharkey
Carnera
Walker
Baseball standings and results from yesterday and today
National League results featured Chicago 10 Philadelphia 11 and St Louis 5 New York 3 Cincinnati 4 Brooklyn 6 Pittsburgh 4 Boston 2. Standings show St Louis leading with 41 wins. Brooklyn 36 31. Philadelphia 35 22. American League results included Detroit 5 Philadelphia 6 and Cleveland 15 4. Standings list Philadelphia 47 19 and Washington 46 23. Today's schedule includes Pittsburgh at Boston and St Louis at New York.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Louis
New York
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Boston
Caveelo
Ecavesc
Rior
Oss
Philadelphia Ape
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
EOE
Kde
Scyeers
Wsesa
National Clay Courts Tennis Opens Second Round
Thirty seven players completed first round matches in St Louis and advanced to the second round of the National Clay Courts tournament. Defending champ Bryan Grant of Atlanta faced R W Anderson while Keith Glehill and Berkeley Bell also advanced along with Bruce Barnes and Wilmer Hines. Other first round results included Karl Kamrath meeting Dr Yutzy and Doc Barr facing Sidney Smith as second round action begins.
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ST. Louis
U.P
Bryan Grant
Atlanta
Keith Glehill
Santa Barbara
Cal
Berkeley Bell
New York
Bruce Barnes
Austin
Tex
Wilmer Hines
L. Beaver
Grant
R. W. Anderson
Wichita Fails
Barnes
Edmund Serrano
Karl Kamrath
Texas
Dr. Yutzy
Minneapolis
Doc” Barr
Dallas
Sidney Smith
Sweden Plans 2 Million Dollar Auto Highway Push
Sweden will spend nearly two million dollars on its automobile highways next year. The plan aims to improve road capacity and safety across major corridors and regional hubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweden
Cardinals Rally to Beat Giants in Ninth Inning Thriller
In New York at the Polo Grounds on June 30, the St. Louis Cardinals rallied in the ninth to beat the New York Giants 5 to 3, maintaining their lead for the National League title. Dodgers and Cubs also featured in late contention as the pennant race tightened across the league.
Enid Wilson Dominates British Women’s Golf At Portmarnock
The writer notes Enid Wilson’s commanding play as she defeated Wanda Morgan in a 36 hole final to win the British women’s championship at Portmarnock Ireland. Wilson, 21, is described as the most powerful and impressive female golfer seen, poised to visit America for the Canadian and United States championships this summer.
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Enid Wilson
Portmarnock
Ireland
Wanda Morgan
Miss Morgan
Joyce Wethered
Cecil Leitch
Maureen Orcutt
Miss Wilson
Dr. Wilson
George Blake to Referee Schmeling Stribling Title Fight
George Blake of Los Angeles accepted the Cleveland boxing commission's offer to referee the Max Schmeling versus W L Stribling heavyweight title bout in Cleveland on Friday night. The commission picked Blake from 39 nominees after days of debate, with two ringside judges and an alternate referee named who will be kept secret until shortly before the fight.
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Cleveland
Ohio
George Blake
Los Angeles
Cleveland Boxing Commission
Max Schmeling
W. L. Stribling
Blake
Fidel la Barba
Fidel Labarba
Jackie
Fields
Pacific Coast
Bob Edgren
California State Athletic Commission
Edgren
America
Labarba
Beaumont Seeks Lone Half Title In Tight Texas League Race
Beaumont exporters beat Wichita Falls 4 to 3 to clinch a tie for the first half pennant as Houston and Fort Worth games could alter the standing. George Hollerson won his second Exporters start, Roy Fritz belted two homers, and Presswell fanned seven for Wichita Falls. Fort Worth defeated Houston 2 to 1 to keep the Buffaloes in the running. Leon Chagnon worked well for Houston, Dallas Steers beat San Antonio Indians 6 to 5, and Shreveport edged Galveston 5 to 4 in late actions.
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Bill Parker
Associated Press
Beaumont
del Baker
Wichita Falls
Houston
Fort Worth
George Hollerson
Hollywood
Pacific Coast League
Spudders
Hollers
Roy Fritz
Fritz
Presswell
Cats
Bayou City Boys
Buffaloes
Leon Chagnon
Leon
Dallas
Steers
San Antonio Indians
James
Tom Estell
George Murray
Shreveport
Galveston
Great British Player Guest Boosts Classic Contention
The discussion notes that the ball and conditions will influence female players, compares to British Isles talent, and regrets Miss Wethered not competing in the classic. It ends with the welcome of a celebrated player as a guest, signaling a potential boost for the event.
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British Isles
Miss Wethered
Fuel for the Fire in a Humorous Exchange
A reader sends a poem to the editor asking for candid criticism. The editor replies with a pun suggesting to remove the irons in the fire and insert the poem, highlighting a playful exchange on writing and editing.
Fischer Fulfills Johnson Faith as Senator Star Pitcher
Washington July 30 Carl Fischer rookie southpaw of the Senators rose from washout spring to become a leading pitcher. Acquired for about 30000 dollars by Clark Griffith, he shocked critics with a ten strikeout relief appearance against the Yankees and since then has eight wins to one loss. The left hander shares mound duties with Burke and Brown forming one of the league's best southpaw staffs.
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Washington
Carl Fischer
Walter Johnson
Newark
Fischer
Clark Griffith
Biloxi
Miss
Lynn Griffith
Carl
Trainig
Johnson
Frank Merriwell
Yankees
Yanks
The
Senators
Bobby Burke
Lloyd Brown
Stribling to Fight Schmeling in Cleveland Title Bout
Young Stribling plans a light four round workout before facing Max Schmeling in a 15 round heavyweight title fight at Cleveland Municipal Stadium. Schmeling will rest and golf nearby as George Blake of Los Angeles is chosen as referee with two judges and an alternate referee to be announced.
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Charles Dunkley
Associated Press
Cleveland
Stribling
Max Schmeling
Geauga Lake
Ma Stribling
Schmeling
Municipal Stadium
Dramatic Inverness Open Set With Star Golf Field
Inverness hosts a 72 hole medal struggle featuring 146 players including all ten Ryder Cup stars from England and a strong American lineup headlined by the Big Seven. Veterans like Arthur Havers and Abe Michell compete amid heat as memories of 1920 Vardon triumph loom.
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Paul Mickelson
Associated Press
Toledo
Inverness
England
Scicto
Arthur Havers
Abe Michell
Billy Davies
Whitcombe
Henry Cotton
Percy Alliss
Germany
Philippines
Larry Montes
Tommy Armour
Gene Sarazen
Walter Hagen
Mac Smith
George von Elm
Horton Smith
Johnny Farrell
Wilfy Cox
Brooklyn
Denny Shute
Cleveland
Harry Cooper
al Epsinosa
Chicago
Johnny Golden
New York
Billy Burke
Deal
N. J
Minor League Baseball Results and Standings
Minor League results Monday Beaumont 4 Wichita Falls 3 San Antonio 5 Dallas 6 Houston 1 Fort Worth 2 Galveston 4 Shreveport 5. Tuesday standings Beaumont 50 29 .633 Houston 49 30 .620 Fort Worth 47 31 .603 Wichita Falls 41 37 .526 Galveston 21 58 .266 Shreveport 33 45 .423 San Antonio 35 43 A449
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Beaumont
Wichita Falls
San Antonio
Dallas
Houston
Fort Worth
Galveston
Shreveport
Houston Cass c Ae
Dalles
Local Drivers Enter Holiday Automobile Race
Local drivers sign up for Tri-State Fair Auto Races at the Fair Grounds July 3 night and July 4 afternoon and night. J M Wilmot organizers say the Panhandle Championship Race will be held July 4. Hubert D Cline plans to race a Hudson Eight in stock car events and may enter a Hudson Special if ready. Any entrant may phone 23241 for details.
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Fair Grounds
J. M. Wilmot
Hubert D. Cline
Amarillo Motor Company
Hudson
Essex
Cline
Mr. Wilmot
Panhandle
Christians in 9 to 5 Victory Over Baptists
First Christians defeated the San Jacinto Baptists 9 to 4 after scoring seven runs in the third inning to erase a four run deficit from the second. Donald Wood led the offense with two home runs after being borrowed from the Methodists to fill the Christians lineup.
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San Jacinto Baptists
Donald Wood
Methodists
Ptee Carrington
Humes
Bbs
Sco
Citecevsie
Leeda Ravey
White
Sparks
Ene Ves Wood
San Jacinto Baptists AB
Ilbert
Bechtoll
Scanlon
Harlow
Allen
McCann
Summerall
Prestridge
de W. Allen
Kirk
Gray
Wood
Gilbert
Carrington
B. Scanlon
Sparks Scanlon
Fox
Christians
Baptists
Woods
Pirates deny Jewel Ens will be replaced as manager
Pittsburgh June 30 Reports that Jewel W. Ens would be replaced as manager of the Pirates were called absurd by President Bayard Dreyfuss. He dismissed rumors that Art Griggs of Wichita Western League club had been signed to replace Ens and denied that Pittsburgh scout Carlton Moles was named manager.
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Pittsburgh
U.P
Jewel W. Ens
Pittsburgh Pirates
Bayey Dreyfuss
Dryefuss
Art Griggs
Wichita
Kans
Ens
Carlton Moles
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Jack Sharkey
Miami
Major League Baseball
Robert Edgren
Stribling and Schmeling’s Camps
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St. Louis Cardinals
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Adams
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Eppa Rixey
Ray Kremer
Boston Braves
Kremer
Washington Senators
Athletics
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St. Louis Browns
Miss Leitch
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Big Battle
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Bobby Jones
Gut Never
Jones
Griffith
Southern Association
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